John Isner vs Juan Martin del Potro, Cincinnati Masters 2013, Semifinal

Masters 1000 · Semifinal · Hard · Sat 17 Aug

Final

John Isner

WinnerRank #6602.8534%Upset

Isner won in 3 sets · 2h 48m

2–1

Set 16–7⁵

Set 27–6⁹

Set 36–3

Juan Martin del Potro

LostRank #7611.5066%

Venue

Lindner Family Tennis Center

Mason, USA· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Fast

2.4vs last year

Wind

12 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

59%

Moderate

Temperature

27°C

Warm

Altitude

237 m

Low

Historical daily weather

Match stats

2h 48m

23Aces10

6Double faults9

86Service points won75

17Service games played16

16Service games won14

16Return games played17

6/786%Break points saved71%5/7

2/729%Break points converted14%1/7

Head to head

4Isner

8Potro

12 meetings

Hard 3–7Clay 0–1Grass 1–0

Cincinnati MastersSemifinal · 17 Aug 2013HardThis match
John Isner
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 7¹¹Set 3: 6
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6⁹Set 3: 3
US OpenQuarterfinal · 4 Sept 2018Hard
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁷Set 4: 6
John Isner
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 3Set 3: 6⁴Set 4: 2
Roland GarrosRound of 16 · 4 Jun 2018Clay
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
John Isner
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4Set 3: 4
Miami MastersSemifinal · 30 Mar 2018Hard
John Isner
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 6²
Paris MastersQuarterfinal · 3 Nov 2017Hard
John Isner
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁵Set 3: 6
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 4
Canada MastersRound of 64 · 7 Aug 2017Hard
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7
John Isner
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 5

Match research

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Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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John Isner vs Juan Martin del Potro, Cincinnati Masters 2013, Semifinal

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Head to head

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